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 ADOLF HITLER reviews his troops during the victory parade in Vienna following the German annexation of Austria, March 16, 1938. Hitler called Lueger ‘the greatest German mayor of all times’ in ‘Mein Kampf.’

Jewish comedian Gianmarco Soresi goes viral after learning how to sign ‘Nazi’ in ASL

 Norm Finkelstein was the author more than 20 nonfiction books for children and teens, including a forthcoming biography of the legendary Forward editor Ab. Cahan.

Boston writer Norm Finkelstein, whose YA books championed Jewish heroes, dies at 82

By PENNY SCHWARTZ/ JTA
 Social media apps on a mobile phone.

Israel must prevail on the social media battlefield - opinion

By EVAN NIERMAN
 The National Menorah is illuminated after a lighting ceremony in Washington.

Menorahs across the US vandalized during Hanukkah amid spike in antisemitism

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA
 Polish President Andrzej Duda and Holocaust survivor Edward Mosberg attend the annual International "March of the Living" through the grounds of the former Auschwitz death camp, in Oswiecim, Poland April 28, 2022.

One-fifth of young Americans believe Holocaust is a myth - poll

 PROTESTERS RALLY against Israel at Harvard University, October 2023

Ivy League schools recruit smaller donors as Jewish mega-donors withdraw - NYP report

 Novelist Herbert Gold.

Herbert Gold, novelist who mined his own Jewish upbringing, dies at 99

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA
 Sheila (Shelley) Akabas, a retired professor of social work at Columbia University, pioneered research into how labor and management could expand employment opportunities for people with disabilities and other challenges.

Shelley Akabas, Columbia U social work pioneer who transformed the world of work, dies at 92

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA
 URIAH PHILLIPS LEVY, a Jewish US naval officer who bought and restored Monticello in 1834.

‘Levys of Monticello’ tells a unique US Jewish story - film review

PASAGES STUDENTS attending last week's rally in Washington to show their support for Israel

Strong majority of Americans support Israel-Hamas hostage deal

Chalk drawer Elena Colombo of the Hamakom Synagogue draws a blue star around blood at the exact location on the sidewalk of the alleged assault on Paul Kessler on Sunday in Thousand Oaks, California, U.S., November 7, 2023.

California police make arrest in killing of American Jew Paul Kessler

 Supporters of Israel attend a rally calling for the release of people held kidnapped by Hamas terrorists and in support of the state of Israel, at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., November 14, 2023.

What 9 Jewish teens from across the US said they took away from marching for Israel in DC

By AMI GELMAN/JTA , Daniela Gribetz/JTA
 From left: Ari Barnett, Moshe Felson and Asher Blum on their way to the pro-Israel rally in Washington, D.C., Nov. 14, 2023.

Before they hit the National Mall, these pro-Israel rally-goers stopped for lox and prayers

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
 Columbia University students attend a press conference calling for the University's administration to support students facing antisemitism, in New York, U.S., October 30, 2023.

Top official says White House antisemitism strategy is 'under pressure' due to Israel-Hamas war

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
 Customers pack into Caffe Aronne in the Upper East Side after staff members quit due to the store's pro-Israel activities, Nov. 7, 2023.

NYC Jews volunteer after pro-Palestinian baristas quit Israeli-owned cafe